The NBA is coming back, and here’s 10 things to know
The deals are done. The NBA is coming back. The season will resume on July 30 at Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports complex in Florida. Here are 10 things … Click to Continue »
Gainesville grad reflects on his first PGA Tour experience
As Spencer Ralston looked down at the ball in the first tee box at Harbour Town Golf Links in Hilton Head, S.C. last Thursday, his mind was swirling with mixed … Click to Continue »
Majors confronting short time period before opening day
Forget about those halcyon first few days of spring training, when arranging for the right tee time on the right golf course is often more challenging than the work on … Click to Continue »
Chiney Ogwumike and Kristi Toliver to sit out WNBA season
The Los Angeles Sparks will be without Chiney Ogwumike and Kristi Toliver for the WNBA season so they can focus on their health the team announced Friday. Ogwumike, the No. … Click to Continue »
Play-in round team wins draft lottery, shot at Lafreniere
Alexis Lafreniere was supposed to walk on stage Friday night in Montreal as the top pick in the NHL draft. After the COVID-19 pandemic paused the hockey season and postponed … Click to Continue »
No paychecks for 11 big leaguers: advance larger than salary
Grant Dayton will notice one glaring absence this season after he reports to the Atlanta Braves: his twice-a-month salary. He is among 11 major leaguers whose prorated pay for the … Click to Continue »
Washington makes cuts to athletic budget
Washington is reducing its overall athletic department operating budget by 15% for the 2020-21 fiscal year and all the school’s head coaches have agreed to minimum 5% pay reductions. Athletic … Click to Continue »
Catcher Austin Wells agrees to $2.5M bonus with Yankees
Catcher Austin Wells has agreed to a minor league contract that includes a $2.5 million signing bonus after the New York Yankees selected him 28th overall in the amateur draft. … Click to Continue »
Baird thrives as NWSL commissioner despite challenging times
Lisa Baird assumed her role as commissioner of the National Women’s Soccer League on March 10. Two days later, she had to shut down the league because of the coronavirus. … Click to Continue »
Mickelson leads Travelers in first event since turning 50
Phil Mickelson figures age might be an asset. Playing his first tournament since turning 50 this month, the five-time major champion shot a 7-under 63 on Friday in the Travelers … Click to Continue »
NWSL takes field first as other pro leagues chart futures
The National Women’s Soccer League opens its Challenge Cup tournament Saturday and the pressure is on as it becomes the first professional team sports league to play in the U.S. … Click to Continue »
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